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Fine Looking Chinese Style Aquarium or Terrarium, 20th Century

$1,600
£1,223.29
€1,408.98
CA$2,242.09
A$2,503.08
CHF 1,311.58
MX$30,640.20
NOK 16,657.05
SEK 15,705.49
DKK 10,515.34

About the Item

A fine looking Chinese style aquarium or terrarium 20th century, A parcel gilt and green stained pine, custom built fish tank, in two parts. The upper section enclosing a 20 gallon Hagen tank, the front carved in stylized water waves. The lower portion cabinet with upper drawer and fretted decorative door with Shou symbol. The background is hand painted with a monochrome rock formation on panel, and Illuminated. The cabinet measures 58 1/2"-inches high x 26 1/4"-inches wide x 14 1/2"-inches deep, and comes in two pieces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58.5 in (148.59 cm)Width: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970s-1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1417213224071

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